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FKE to Ruto: Rising taxes are draining employees' take-home pay
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 25, 2025

According to FKE's CEO, Jacqueline Mugo, the recent tax changes are squeezing workers' take-home pay and forcing employers into difficult positions re...

Mandera seeks to empower visually impaired residents through digital literacy training
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 21, 2025

The training, which marks a significant stride in digital inclusivity, is expected to provide participants with the necessary tools to thrive in a dig...

Lamu, Mandera lead counties where tenants don’t pay rent - report
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 21, 2025

The report reveals that more than 600,000 households are living rent-free, with the consent of their landlords. Specifically, 638,761 households natio...

Mandera County launches feeding programme for ECDE learners in bid to boost education
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 20, 2025

The programme has seen a 28 per cent increase in enrolment of young learners from 23,499 in 2021 to 35,238 in 2024. Adan attributed this to the nutrit...

Kenya makes strong showing at African Judo Open in Casablanca
Erick Kariuki  |  Jan 19, 2025

Kenya’s judo team has made a strong start at the African Judo Open 2025 in Casablanca, Morocco, with standout performances in the Cadet category. Rael...

Kenyan motorsport star charts new path in stewarding
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 19, 2025

Kenya’s Tuta Mionki is making a name for herself on the global motorsport stage. After a decade as a rally co-driver, she is now earning recognition a...

FKF penalises five clubs for rule violations
Michael Kirwa  |  Jan 17, 2025

The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has issued sanctions to five clubs for breaching competition rules, following a Thursday meeting by the FKF League...

Tributes pour in for Ethiopian Opposition leader and business icon Bulcha Demeksa
Gelle Dheere  |  Jan 07, 2025

Bulcha Demeksa will be remembered as a visionary, a statesman, and a tireless advocate for justice, leaving behind a legacy that will inspire generati...

Bernard Kawinzi confirms departure from Posta Rangers
Erick Kariuki  |  Jan 04, 2025

Bernard Kawinzi has confirmed his departure from Posta Rangers following a poor run in the FKF Premier League. The coach, who took charge in April 202...

FKF postpones start of Premier League matches amid transition challenges
Erick Kariuki  |  Dec 31, 2024

FKF acknowledged the ongoing restructuring process which has left crucial standing committees such as those handling leagues and competitions referees...

Volleyball icon Janet Wanja to be buried on January 3 at Lang’ata Cemetery
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 30, 2024

Wanja was a member of the Kenyan team that won the historic FIVB World Grand Prix title in Australia in 2015.

Lawyer Ahmednasir blasts northern Kenya leaders for 'neglecting' their counties
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 28, 2024

Ahmednasir's criticism is directed at the five counties of Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Isiolo, and Marsabit.

Coast tourism stakeholders say 2024 witnessed remarkable tourist arrivals
Farhiya Hussein  |  Dec 28, 2024

Former KTF chairperson Mohammed Hersi lauded hotel owners at the Coast for their zeal and determination in ensuring they offer the best services to to...

Fallen volleyball star Janet Wanja honoured by Kenya Pipeline Club
Rama Mohammed  |  Dec 27, 2024

Kenya Pipeline Volleyball Club has announced the retirement of jersey number 7 in honour of Janet Wanja, a volleyball icon who passed away last night...

Relief for Kenyan consumers as benchmark lending rate expected to be slashed again
Alfred Onyango  |  Dec 27, 2024

The projection is pegged on the move by the United States central banking system, the Federal Reserve, to enact the third consecutive interest rate cu...

Court halts Muturi’s role as motor sports federation chairman
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 22, 2024

According to formal communication from the club, its newly appointed board does not include Muturi, thereby disqualifying him from representing the cl...

Two fencing enthusiasts on mission to make young Kenyans embrace the sport
DW News  |  Dec 22, 2024

Ndolo is a co-founder of the Kenyan Fencing Federation, which has officially been part of the World Fencing Association since 2019.

Workers must sharpen soft skills to thrive in the age of AI - lobby
Alfred Onyango  |  Dec 21, 2024

It notes that soft skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, creativity and problem-solving, will become increasingly vital in naviga...

MP Abdul Haro: UDM Party key to securing resources for marginalised North Eastern region
Barack Oduor  |  Dec 17, 2024

The Eastleigh Voice Reporter Barack Oduor spoke to Mandera South MP Abdul Haro on the role of the United Democratic Movement (UDM) Party in changing t...

FKF commits to quick replacement for Firat to prepare for CHAN
Rama Mohammed  |  Dec 11, 2024

FKF vows swift action to appoint a new Harambee Stars coach, focusing on CHAN preparations after Engin Firat's resignation.

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